Money Confident Podcast: Finance Tips, Budgeting, and Cash Flow for Small Business Owners · Episode 13 · July 9, 2026 · 17 min

Retirement, Cash Flow & Big Life Goals: Real Breadwinner Success Stories

The Money Confident Podcast with Jillian Todd Episode 13: Real Breadwinner Success Stories: Retirement, Cash Flow & Big Life Goals What does financial confidence actually look like? In this episode, Jillian is taking her mentor's advice and bragging a little—in the best way possible. She shares three real client stories from inside Breadwinner to show what happens when creatives stop running their money on vibes and start building a financial plan that supports the life they actually want. Whether you're feeling behind on retirement, stuck on the cash flow rollercoaster, or simply know you could be more strategic with your money, these stories will help you see what's possible. Featured Success Stories: ✔️ Client S: Went from $1,500 invested to $25,000 invested while creating a retirement strategy that also reduced her tax bill ✔️ Client T: Escaped the cash flow rollercoaster and successfully made it through the slow season without using credit cards ✔️ Client J: Went from "running my business on vibes" to creating a strategic financial plan that gave her the confidence to pursue a move and grow her family Jillian's Favorite Reminder: "Sometimes you don't need a rags-to-riches story. You just need to know that someone like you has done the thing you're hoping to do." Thinking About Breadwinner? If you're ready to feel more strategic, more confident, and more powerful with your finances, Breadwinner is currently open for enrollment. Inside, you'll build a financial plan that works for your life, your business, and your brain—with support every step of the way. Apply Now Have a big financial goal but aren't sure how to get there? Every application comes directly to Jillian. You can text with her, ask questions, or schedule a free call to talk through what's going on in your business and how she can help. Got questions? Send Jillian a DM on Instagram @_jilliantodd . She'd love to hear from you.